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Barber Joao Araujo, known as Didi, who cut Brazilian football legend Pele's hair, works in his hairdressing salon in Santos, Brazil, on December 30, 2022. (Photo by Nelson ALMEIDA / AFP)

Pele's barber of 60 years laments a double loss

Felix Sanchez: AFP

Qatar splits with coach Sanchez

In this file photo taken on April 04, 2001 Brazilian football legend Pele plays with a soccer ball at the Croisette Avenue in Cannes during a break from the International Television Fair. (Photo by VANINA LUCCHESI / AFP)

Pele, sublimely skilled football star who charmed the world, dead at 82

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema (third left) attends a training session with teammates at the Ciudad Real Madrid training complex in Valdebebas, outskirts of Madrid, on December 29, 2022. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Benzema 'motivated and enthusiastic' despite World Cup misery

Cody Gakpo: AFP

Liverpool confirm Gakpo deal

Argentina's Lisandro Martinez during a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 press conference at the Main Media Center in Doha on November 29, 2022. File Photo / Reuters

Man Utd defender Martinez back in training after World Cup win

The Secretary-General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), Hassan Al Thawadi.

Thawadi highlights volunteers' contributions to Qatar 2022

Manchester United’s Dutch manager Erik ten Hag watches as Cristiano Ronaldo is subbed on for Anthony Martial, left: AFP/Oli Scarff

United shine without Ronaldo

In this handout picture, Lionel Messi sips mate in bed while holding the FIFA World Cup Trophy at the AFA training centre in Ezeiza, Argentina, on December 20, 2022. (Photo by INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT OF @leomessi / AFP)

Messi to return to PSG in early January, says Galtier

Argentinian tattooist Tebi Cobra Vucinovich works on a tattoo in Buenos Aires: AFP/Juan Mabromata

Fans line up for Messi tattoos

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp: QNA

Argentina deserved World Cup, says Klopp

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni touches the World Cup trophy at the Lusail Stadium on December 18: AFP/Franck Fife

Argentina confident Scaloni will stay

Neymar, left, and Kylian Mbappe: AFP/Bertrand Guay

Mbappe, Neymar back for PSG

Argentina's captain Lionel Messi (centre) lifts the FIFA World Cup Trophy as he celebrate with teammates at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on December 18, 2022. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)

Seven moments to remember from FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

FIFA says Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe top the list of nominees for the Best Player Award at the next "The Best FIFA Football Awards." in February, 2023.

Qatar 2022 could affect award hopefuls, says FIFA